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the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits for federal workers, they say. the real sticking point is taxes. republicans in congress, who control the house of representatives, and have a lot of influence in the united states senate, do not want to raise taxes. they say the country cannot stomach that right now. the president says taxes are way too low at this point and they need to be brought up to where the nation is. we are kind of at an impasse. it's unclear to anybody in washington, to be honest with you, what will happen next. it's unclear how they will move forward. >> is it unrealistic to think that political one up
the president has set july 22 as a date to get a deal done on $4 trillion on savings. there's a feeling that a lot of people have forgotten. there's been a lot of light legislating, but now they have to come together on a deal for trillions of dollars in savings. there's no idea on where this will come from. they've come to agreement on about half of it. it will cut health-care programs, like medicare and medicaid, which provide care for the elderly and the poor. they will cut pension benefits...
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and you can watch the coverage, if there is a launch, on news 4 midday at about 11:25. let's go to tom and take a look at the forecast around here. tom? >>> here in florida, we'll take a look at the forecast for the shuttle launch site. that's where the star is located right there at cape canaveral. right now no rain at the launch site. the launch is scheduled for 11:26 this morning. and they might just get lucky. in fact, the very latest models are now looking at a little better chance they'll launch. still a 60% chance of storms. they have about a 30% to 40% chance they will get a launch off. right now there are showers here over the atlantic as well as here on the west coast of florida. looks like those are going to be passing west of the launch site this morning. so they actually may split the difference here with a little bit of a dry slot perhaps right over cape canaveral. there's one little shower to their west right now. that's not going to be affecting anything. no thunder and lightning associated with that. a decent chance they'll get the launch off. however,
and you can watch the coverage, if there is a launch, on news 4 midday at about 11:25. let's go to tom and take a look at the forecast around here. tom? >>> here in florida, we'll take a look at the forecast for the shuttle launch site. that's where the star is located right there at cape canaveral. right now no rain at the launch site. the launch is scheduled for 11:26 this morning. and they might just get lucky. in fact, the very latest models are now looking at a little better...
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midday should be okay, but your barbecue may be interrupted. the 7-day forecast in a few minutes, looking to the upcoming weekend but right now kris sneed with traffic. >> reporter: everything is looking good. update on the districts that you need to avoid at 5:47. andrea, over to you. >> how would you like to skip a popular item on the honey do list? a group of activists are urging you to mow less often and a little further the ground to keep less fertilizer from reaching the chesapeake bay. keeping your grass at least 3 inches high will contribute to a healthy root system and reduce the need for the fertilizer and the chemicals in them. >> great advice. >>> now we will look at a couple more july 4th events around the area. this morning at 11:00, are a group of -- a group of immigrants will be sworn in as citizens. great event. if you want to avoid the crowds and traffic, sounds good. catch a boat to watch the fireworks. numerous cruises are running along the de comb -- pennsylvania -- on the tacomic until just after midnight. >>> coming up at
midday should be okay, but your barbecue may be interrupted. the 7-day forecast in a few minutes, looking to the upcoming weekend but right now kris sneed with traffic. >> reporter: everything is looking good. update on the districts that you need to avoid at 5:47. andrea, over to you. >> how would you like to skip a popular item on the honey do list? a group of activists are urging you to mow less often and a little further the ground to keep less fertilizer from reaching the...
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it is named temporarily p 4. it's extremely small it captures the images from a distance of more than three billion miles. they ln to examine more closely when the horizon spacecraft flies by pluto. >> very cool. capitol hill is a crowded place these days we will tell you who is out in force making sure their voice is heard. a tea party favorite is breaking with other conservatives on the issues. jason will join me live in "the situation room" after this break are you anxious to protect your family with life insurance... but afraid you can't afford it? well, look how much insurance many people can get through selectquote for less than a dollar a day. selectquote found, rich, 37, a $500,000 policy for under $18 a month. even though dave, 43, takes meds to control his blood pressure, selectquote got him a $500,000 policy for under $28 a month. ellen, 47, got a $250,000 policy for under $20 a month. all it takes is a phone call. your personal selectquote agent will answer all your questions ... and impartially shop
it is named temporarily p 4. it's extremely small it captures the images from a distance of more than three billion miles. they ln to examine more closely when the horizon spacecraft flies by pluto. >> very cool. capitol hill is a crowded place these days we will tell you who is out in force making sure their voice is heard. a tea party favorite is breaking with other conservatives on the issues. jason will join me live in "the situation room" after this break are you anxious to...
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back to you. >> thank you. >>> 6:22 on this monday, 71 degrees. things will be heating up later this week. >> coming up, a new study looks at which family members that the children are safest with behind the wheel. >> today on "oprah," a landmark interview with the president and first lady, at 4:00 and abc 7. >>> welcome back. 7 is on your side with. children may be safer riding in a car driven by grandparent rather than a passer and. c-- than a parent. their risk was 50% lower when riding with a grandparent. the study is published in the journal "pediatrics." >>> u.s. soccer fans disappointed after a heartbreaking loss to japan in the women's world cup finals. >> the americans did not go down without a fight. they kept the game tied until the penalty kicks. the u.s. missed its first three penalty kicks. deck and went on to win the game. in prince william county there were looking into the alley krieger as an inspiration. >> it makes me want to work harder and get better and be like her one day. >> members of the prince william county soccer club
back to you. >> thank you. >>> 6:22 on this monday, 71 degrees. things will be heating up later this week. >> coming up, a new study looks at which family members that the children are safest with behind the wheel. >> today on "oprah," a landmark interview with the president and first lady, at 4:00 and abc 7. >>> welcome back. 7 is on your side with. children may be safer riding in a car driven by grandparent rather than a passer and. c-- than a...
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clouds will break up through midday. we'll see a mostly sunny afternoon. but if the sun really gets going, that's going to add to our instability and add to that thundershowerscc1: mainly east of the bay area. we'll be back with more details on that. >> not what we like to hear when it's dry out there. >> fire danger could be a problem. >> thank you very much, nick. we'll see you in a bit. >>> this morning the trial of two uc berkeley graduates imprisoned in iran is underway and there are reports they could be freed. reports say a verdict is expected within a week. iranian authorities arrested shane bauer, josh fattal and bauer's fiancee, sarah shourd. although shourd was freed on humanitarian grounds a year ago, the two men remain behind wars. the lawyer says they may be found guilty but sentenced to time served and released. shourd says she is hopeful this time around. >> well, the public prosecutor has made a statement saying a final decision would be made, and that they're very hopeful that will happen. so of course shane and josh have been waiting for
clouds will break up through midday. we'll see a mostly sunny afternoon. but if the sun really gets going, that's going to add to our instability and add to that thundershowerscc1: mainly east of the bay area. we'll be back with more details on that. >> not what we like to hear when it's dry out there. >> fire danger could be a problem. >> thank you very much, nick. we'll see you in a bit. >>> this morning the trial of two uc berkeley graduates imprisoned in iran is...
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out of 34 provinces in afghanistan, 22 of them are in the government are giving them incentives, money for different projects for the reformers once they become part of the system to be supportive of government initiatives to get rid of the poppy. again, this is not a problem with an afghanistan. trafficking and the consumers of these drugs is something that we should all work together on, and we do, but we still expect help from the international partners to focus more on this problem. one of the resources that our opposition forces gets money from is the poppy. but the income that they get from poppy, they run the machinery to fight this war. it is very important. our government does have a strategy to deal with it. host: louisiana on the democrats' line. good morning. caller: good morning. i want to put you on the spot again and i want a direct answer. you have been signing the trade deals with china and other countries to export minerals. the minerals have been there long time. the russians know about them. should afghanistan be reaching out to american corporations to bring our te
out of 34 provinces in afghanistan, 22 of them are in the government are giving them incentives, money for different projects for the reformers once they become part of the system to be supportive of government initiatives to get rid of the poppy. again, this is not a problem with an afghanistan. trafficking and the consumers of these drugs is something that we should all work together on, and we do, but we still expect help from the international partners to focus more on this problem. one of...
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our high temperature today at midday, 85 degrees. quite warm. afternoon, 90 to 94. hotter thans yesterday, higher in the humidity department. tomorrow, we are back on to the boiler. and hot.nny actual temperature, 93 to about 96. repeat on tuesday. then, showers and thunderstorms to 80's, mid-80's for the the week. >> thanks. for watching. hope you had a great day. [ female announcer ] welcome to busch gardens williamsburg, where d.c. goes to get away. maybe it's because washington d.c. loves the legendary coasters or that your entire family will have fun, even the little ones. it could be that water country usa has more of the waves, slides and rides everyone wants. so plan your getaway and come play. you never know who you'll run into. get started at buschgardens.com/dc.
our high temperature today at midday, 85 degrees. quite warm. afternoon, 90 to 94. hotter thans yesterday, higher in the humidity department. tomorrow, we are back on to the boiler. and hot.nny actual temperature, 93 to about 96. repeat on tuesday. then, showers and thunderstorms to 80's, mid-80's for the the week. >> thanks. for watching. hope you had a great day. [ female announcer ] welcome to busch gardens williamsburg, where d.c. goes to get away. maybe it's because washington d.c....
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he survived stage 4 cancer. he said, there must have been a reason i survived and i shouldn't be playing golf. i should be trying to fix the mess the country is in. heather: i don't know, can he be president and not play golf? >> i hope so. heather: we'll leave that out there. but you say it's a good thing that he doesn't have a background as a politician? >> i say that. some of our commentators here at fox say, oh, yeah, he is not a serious candidate. he has never held office. what's wrong with that? politicians, what have they learned? they learn how to suck up to people to get votes and how to smile when they don't mean it. why do you need to have those skills to be president? i think it would be good if we have a businessman who knows how to run something who knows you can't spend more money than you have as president. heather: the average person knows that and maybe we wouldn't be in the trouble we're in. i'm from north carolina. he was in the debate in south carolina. that is where his name really took off
he survived stage 4 cancer. he said, there must have been a reason i survived and i shouldn't be playing golf. i should be trying to fix the mess the country is in. heather: i don't know, can he be president and not play golf? >> i hope so. heather: we'll leave that out there. but you say it's a good thing that he doesn't have a background as a politician? >> i say that. some of our commentators here at fox say, oh, yeah, he is not a serious candidate. he has never held office....
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cold front will come down and push some of that cool air into your forecast by i would call it monday midday. so, here we go, for independence day, we'll get to a bunch of cities here, seattle will be sunny and 70. beautiful day there. as we go into the rest of the middle part of the country, you're going to see -- you're going to see the temperatures stay hot across parts of salt lake city, going to stay hot in kansas city. going to stay hot in dallas, and this graphic refuses to move. so, hey, that's okay. let's get to "off the radar." plus you've probably been going around finding out what's trending today. what's trending? this calendar, july. do you know july of this year, 2011, has five fridays, five saturdays, and five sundays? well, it's going around on the internet that that's the first time it happened in 823 years. wrong. "myth busters" right here. wrong. happens every seven years. don't believe it. it's called the money bag month, because you get paid three times, if you get paid on fridays. but don't believe it only happens every 800 years, randi? >> i won't believe it. i'm not
cold front will come down and push some of that cool air into your forecast by i would call it monday midday. so, here we go, for independence day, we'll get to a bunch of cities here, seattle will be sunny and 70. beautiful day there. as we go into the rest of the middle part of the country, you're going to see -- you're going to see the temperatures stay hot across parts of salt lake city, going to stay hot in kansas city. going to stay hot in dallas, and this graphic refuses to move. so,...
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that average is 22%. so roughly the same. those statistics will not tell the whole story. some of the cases look really deeply contested but term out to be unanimous. at&t vs. f.c.c. is a good example. when the case was granted people said it was the next citizens united. it involved the privacy rights of corporations. and, you know, the statute, the freedom of information act grants rights for personal privacy and what the corporation, at&t, said we have rights of privacy here because person is defined to mean corporation under the federal code. that argument didn't work too well because as the chief justice pointed out in oral argument the word is personnel privacy and there is a situation in which words mean different definitions from the root. craft and craftee, squirrel and squirrely and pastor and pastoral. and the chief justice writing for oral argument said at&t didn't have the right to personal privacy. and he said, we trust that at&t will not take it personally. [laughter] there was a high rate of so-called ideological division for the term in the case of 5-4 or
that average is 22%. so roughly the same. those statistics will not tell the whole story. some of the cases look really deeply contested but term out to be unanimous. at&t vs. f.c.c. is a good example. when the case was granted people said it was the next citizens united. it involved the privacy rights of corporations. and, you know, the statute, the freedom of information act grants rights for personal privacy and what the corporation, at&t, said we have rights of privacy here because...
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we have lost 4 million jobs before i took office. before i was sworn in. about 4 million jobs were lost in the few months right after i took office before our economic policies had a chance to take any effect. and over the last 15 months, we have actually seen 2 million jobs created in the private sector and so we're -- each month seeing growth in jobs. but when you have an an eight million job hole and you're only filling in 100,000-200,000 jobs at a time each month, obviously that is way too long for a lot of folks who are still out of work. there are a coum things that we can continue to do. i have worked with speaker boehner on a payroll tax cut in december that put an extra thousand dollars in the pockets of almost every single american. that means they are spending money and means that businesses will have more customers and that has helped overall improved growth. we have provided at least 16 tax cuts to small businesses. who have needed a lot of help and have been struggling including, for example, saying zero capital gains taxes because our attitu
we have lost 4 million jobs before i took office. before i was sworn in. about 4 million jobs were lost in the few months right after i took office before our economic policies had a chance to take any effect. and over the last 15 months, we have actually seen 2 million jobs created in the private sector and so we're -- each month seeing growth in jobs. but when you have an an eight million job hole and you're only filling in 100,000-200,000 jobs at a time each month, obviously that is way too...
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if you go to ltdanmanmovie.com july 4 for 30 days you can put in $4, watch the film, and one out of every $4 generously is vo dated from the fill -- donated to the gary sinise foundation. >> shannon: thank you for all that you are doing to spotlight and serve those who serve the rest of us. >> my pleasure. thank you. >> shannon: thank you so much. that is it for today. enjoy your fourth of july but take a minute or two from the picnic, parade and the family activity to think about what a great country we share. we leave you fireworks and the sounds of lieutenant dan's band. we'll see you next "fox news sunday." >> ♪ god bless the usa captioned by closed captioning services, inc
if you go to ltdanmanmovie.com july 4 for 30 days you can put in $4, watch the film, and one out of every $4 generously is vo dated from the fill -- donated to the gary sinise foundation. >> shannon: thank you for all that you are doing to spotlight and serve those who serve the rest of us. >> my pleasure. thank you. >> shannon: thank you so much. that is it for today. enjoy your fourth of july but take a minute or two from the picnic, parade and the family activity to think...
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this would reduce the funds that we are giving to the afghanistan security forces by $4 billion. they still have 2/3 and reduce it by $4 billion and return those funds to help the deficit. the $12.8 billion allocated to this fund is equivalent to the g.d.p. of afghanistan. they are at $$16 billion. let's understand this, we are giving the afghanistan people their entire g.d.p. and borrowing it from china and other places. this makes no sense. and we need to go after the big whale. six times the total annual revenue of the afghan government is what we are giving them. i understand these funds are used to provide assistance to the security forces of afghanistan and providing training and equipment supplies. i have seen soldiers killed over there. my constituents that were killed by afghanistan soldiers that we trained. we don't know which ones are taliban and we are training them and giving them weapons. roughly $6 billion of the $12.8 billion is for salaries and benefits. in light of the president's announcement in withdrawing troops, we need to make reductions all around and that
this would reduce the funds that we are giving to the afghanistan security forces by $4 billion. they still have 2/3 and reduce it by $4 billion and return those funds to help the deficit. the $12.8 billion allocated to this fund is equivalent to the g.d.p. of afghanistan. they are at $$16 billion. let's understand this, we are giving the afghanistan people their entire g.d.p. and borrowing it from china and other places. this makes no sense. and we need to go after the big whale. six times the...
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northbound 5 and 4 looking good out of wall door of. you will find lanes open as you travel westbound 495, silver springs no incidents reported volume delays, 95 and 295 open for business, sky fox was showing us a drive inbound on 50. headed into northeast, back inside update the ride northbound 395, duke street toward seminary road all your lanes open no incidents reported, springfield and of course 66, flowing east of 234 leaving the traffic rest area. that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> all right julie thank you very much montgomery county police are trying to piece together a deadly pedestrian accident german town route 118, aircraft drive before 1:00 a.m. appears a man was trying to cross the road when he was hit the striking vehicle remained on scene the victim was taken to local hospital where he later died. >>> later this morning we will learn more details about the suspects accused in the murder of a korean business owner. he was found unconscious inside his burning convenience store back in april over the weeken
northbound 5 and 4 looking good out of wall door of. you will find lanes open as you travel westbound 495, silver springs no incidents reported volume delays, 95 and 295 open for business, sky fox was showing us a drive inbound on 50. headed into northeast, back inside update the ride northbound 395, duke street toward seminary road all your lanes open no incidents reported, springfield and of course 66, flowing east of 234 leaving the traffic rest area. that is a check of your fox 5 on time...
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it goes from noon until 4:00 down on market street at eighth. bus drivers, payroll coordinators, data entry clerks, housing counselors. take a look at the map, unemployment statistics, marin and san mateo counties doing the best, highest unemployment from solano and contra costa counties. they say unemployment is dropping almost everywhere in the bay area that despite no job growth since april of last year and that there are discouraged workers that are not entering the labor force or people are going someplace else to find a job. joining me is the job fair coordinator. kathy, what can you tell someone who is coming down today they may get ahead of the competition. what do they need to do. >> please bring your resume. when you go to a booth, ask the employer what they are recruiting for. take down the name so can follow up with them later. ask them if they will be involved in the hiring process itself. anything you can find out before you leave. the good news is this year, 2011 of all the job fairs we've been doing, employers have been calling u
it goes from noon until 4:00 down on market street at eighth. bus drivers, payroll coordinators, data entry clerks, housing counselors. take a look at the map, unemployment statistics, marin and san mateo counties doing the best, highest unemployment from solano and contra costa counties. they say unemployment is dropping almost everywhere in the bay area that despite no job growth since april of last year and that there are discouraged workers that are not entering the labor force or people...
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it goes from noon until 4:00 down on market street at eighth. bus drivers, payroll coordinators, data entry clerks, housing counselors. take a look at the map, unemployment statistics, marin and san mateo counties doing the best, highest unemployment from solano and contra costa counties. they say unemployment is dropping almost everywhere in the bay area that despite no job growth since april of last year and that there are discouraged workers that are not entering the labor force or people are going someplace else to find a job. joining me is the job fair coordinator. kathy, what can you tell someone who is coming down today they may get ahead of the competition. what do they need to do. >> please bring your resume. when you go to a booth, ask the employer what they are recruiting for. take down the name so can follow up with them later. ask them if they will be involved in the hiring process itself. anything you can find out before you leave. the good news is this year, 2011 of all the job fairs we've been doing, employers have been calling u
it goes from noon until 4:00 down on market street at eighth. bus drivers, payroll coordinators, data entry clerks, housing counselors. take a look at the map, unemployment statistics, marin and san mateo counties doing the best, highest unemployment from solano and contra costa counties. they say unemployment is dropping almost everywhere in the bay area that despite no job growth since april of last year and that there are discouraged workers that are not entering the labor force or people...
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extensive low clouds l over tonight and burn back to the coast line by midday. lacking at high pressure along the coast and 50's and mid upper 50's. 60's around the bay. low to mid 70's in the mild inland location and sampling of high tomorrow. 73 at santa rosa. 72 at nap a.71 at concord. 70 livermore. 70 san jose. 60's remainder inland area and the bay and 60 in san francisco. down near monterey bay look for high 60's in the bay and near the bay and 70's mid 70's inland. here's accu-weather 7 day forecast. start to warm-up a little bit on sunday. we see inland hay back in the low 80's. upper 80's inland by monday and low 90's by tuesday so the change will come rather sharply for 3 day period. >> thanks spencer very much. >> well on the same day that hundreds gather to mourn a man who fell to his death trying 0grab a foul ball at texas rangers baseball game, another fan nearly did the same thing. these pictures show keith car michael at last tonight home run derby. standing on top a metal table he leaned over to catch a home run ball. look at this. he lost his b
extensive low clouds l over tonight and burn back to the coast line by midday. lacking at high pressure along the coast and 50's and mid upper 50's. 60's around the bay. low to mid 70's in the mild inland location and sampling of high tomorrow. 73 at santa rosa. 72 at nap a.71 at concord. 70 livermore. 70 san jose. 60's remainder inland area and the bay and 60 in san francisco. down near monterey bay look for high 60's in the bay and near the bay and 70's mid 70's inland. here's accu-weather 7...
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every time they shared an idea come midday rebutted it. i did take notes of what people say. when it is over, i mention the ones i thought were valid. we are not doing this. they are having things dressed as. >> it is unfortunate that these agreements are all trade agreements. they are being held hostage to have additional spending. i look at it from the perspective that it is an agricultural state. they lost a billion dollars and cultural exports in colombia. canadians are finalizing a deal. first it was with columbia. they evaporate to. when it comes to career, you have the european union. there is a senate agreement effective july 1. it'll give them a leg up. there is a disadvantage if it comes to export opportunities. they have a precedent that has existed for a long time. they moved with trade adjustment. you have free trade agreements. for a president and the administration, they are concerned about economic group. it put people back to work and it would open up export opportunities. it did help us grow the economy. it is inexcusable. this is another tactic being used w
every time they shared an idea come midday rebutted it. i did take notes of what people say. when it is over, i mention the ones i thought were valid. we are not doing this. they are having things dressed as. >> it is unfortunate that these agreements are all trade agreements. they are being held hostage to have additional spending. i look at it from the perspective that it is an agricultural state. they lost a billion dollars and cultural exports in colombia. canadians are finalizing a...
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-- will cancel its july 4 break. he spoke for about 15 minutes. >> i announced this morning that we would be in session next week. what we have to do is too important not to be here and try to resolve what needs to be done. we really have no time to waste. we know the most important issue facing the country today is reaching an agreement of our deficit. we need to work out some arrangement quickly before the markets start to react and american families start to feel the consequences. i think it is important to note, as i have on a number of occasions, that john mccain's chief economic adviser is now working in commerce at moody's. he said in the last few days that we have to work out something soon. he talks about july. we cannot wait until august. july will be here in just a few days. we have to hold a series of meetings. next week, we will -- on tuesday, when we get back, i'll have senator conrad who has worked very hard with the people on the budget committee come up with a way to move forward on a budget. i will
-- will cancel its july 4 break. he spoke for about 15 minutes. >> i announced this morning that we would be in session next week. what we have to do is too important not to be here and try to resolve what needs to be done. we really have no time to waste. we know the most important issue facing the country today is reaching an agreement of our deficit. we need to work out some arrangement quickly before the markets start to react and american families start to feel the consequences. i...
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beginning at 4:30. ... beginning at 4:30. ,,,, >>> on the "cbs morning news," >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at today's weather. tropical storm don is heading straight for the texas coast. hazy, hot and humid in the northeast with some afternoon thunderstorms and another picture perfect day on the west coast. >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories. a vote was postponed in the house on a republican bill to raise the national debt ceiling and cut spending. the gop does not yet have the votes needed to pass it. >>> and a u.s. army soldier is caught with weapons and admits plotting to attack ft. hood, texas. 13 people were killed in the 2009 attack on that base. >>> a remarkable survivor story from a new york pilot this morning. he's resting comfortably in michigan after a gruelling ordeal in the icy waters of lake huron. randall pinkston has his story. >> reporter: 42-year-old michael trapp was pulled from lake huron after treading water for 18 hours with no life jacket. >> i was w
beginning at 4:30. ... beginning at 4:30. ,,,, >>> on the "cbs morning news," >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at today's weather. tropical storm don is heading straight for the texas coast. hazy, hot and humid in the northeast with some afternoon thunderstorms and another picture perfect day on the west coast. >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories. a vote was postponed in the house on a republican bill to raise the...
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big concerns they naif found a breathing space in afghanistan. >> if they have a breathing space in afghanistan, we are nearing a decade mark in this conflict. can you push al qaeda out of afghanistan permanently, and the subquestion in that scenario has been when will the afghans be ready to do this themselves? when will they take the lead in the army and police? where are we there? >> reporter: very difficult to answer that. the immediate reaction is the afghans are nowhere near ready. the bulk of the army, the guys we saw in that piece, that report back there, only 5 out of 15 willing to go on patrol one morning. many patrols turned back because the afghans weren't ready to go down. concerns there certainly if they are trying to hunt down the remnants of al qaeda or perhaps returning al qaeda elements within pakistan, those are afghan army soldiers we came across on the job. frankly, also the american presence isn't strong or sophisticated or maybe well equipped enough to go after those elements as those al qaeda fighters they seem to face in the large operation they conducted last month, jo
big concerns they naif found a breathing space in afghanistan. >> if they have a breathing space in afghanistan, we are nearing a decade mark in this conflict. can you push al qaeda out of afghanistan permanently, and the subquestion in that scenario has been when will the afghans be ready to do this themselves? when will they take the lead in the army and police? where are we there? >> reporter: very difficult to answer that. the immediate reaction is the afghans are nowhere near...
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for every dollar for mitigation $4 is saved. mitigation creates safer communities by reducing the loss of life and property while also lessening the financial impact on federal, state and local governments. >> effective mitigation projects such as tornado shelters and safe rooms and also improved evacuations when a community is struck by disaster. again, i want to thank all of my colleagues for being here today. and i'd like to turn it over to senator paul, if you have an opening statement. >> thank you. good afternoon. i'd like to thank all of you for coming today and thank chairman pryor for having these hearings. i have great sympathy and condolences for those innop lynn and we had storms recently in florida kentucky and we had declaration of a disaster area. in today's hearings i think it's important for us to learn the lesson from these recent storms. one of the lessons i think may be that we get involved in so many routine storms that maybe we don't have enough money when we have truly catastrophic storms. that may be one
for every dollar for mitigation $4 is saved. mitigation creates safer communities by reducing the loss of life and property while also lessening the financial impact on federal, state and local governments. >> effective mitigation projects such as tornado shelters and safe rooms and also improved evacuations when a community is struck by disaster. again, i want to thank all of my colleagues for being here today. and i'd like to turn it over to senator paul, if you have an opening...
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and afghanistan prohibiting afghanistan from taxing u.s. subcontractors doing work in afghanistan. so this ban on levying taxes would apply to all subcontractors that may not have direct contracts with afghanistan. in other words, if a company is working on a project funded by the u.s. department of defense, whether that company is a prime contractor or subcontractor, that company should not be subject to taxes from the afghan government. seems pretty simple. these are the contractors doing the work of rebuilding in afghanistan, helping rebuild the infrastructure and hopefully allowing them to one day thrive independently. common sense and financial prudentens says the u.s. should not be subject to taxation for the rebuilding efforts it is paying for. and that was what we were getting at with this amendment. mr. kingston: i think the point that you have raised is a very valid point and something that's very good discussion matter. unfortunately, we believe that it is authorizing an appropriation as the chair has confirmed. but that probably, the concern far more than the philosophi
and afghanistan prohibiting afghanistan from taxing u.s. subcontractors doing work in afghanistan. so this ban on levying taxes would apply to all subcontractors that may not have direct contracts with afghanistan. in other words, if a company is working on a project funded by the u.s. department of defense, whether that company is a prime contractor or subcontractor, that company should not be subject to taxes from the afghan government. seems pretty simple. these are the contractors doing the...
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that might be in the area of the $4 trillion that boehner was discussing. they are adamantly opposed to tax increases. in that respect, they have allegiance to both parties. boehner is clearly more willing to talk about broad tax reform and some of the things that the democrats want to talk about. cantor did not see that as producing a result that to not include something that was a tax increase. the more likely option is to pursue a more modest deal that they talked about in the biden group. now that boehner has backed away from the grand bargain that he was talking about, there does not seem to be any daylight between them. at least on policy. the democrats are still pushing for the grand bargain to come back on to the table. that is something to watch in the coming days. host: as we move toward the weekend, we are heading toward the down side of the week, russell berman, tell us what plans if any are there for more negotiations to go on through the weekend? guest: the president has said they are willing to meet every day until they come to an agreement.
that might be in the area of the $4 trillion that boehner was discussing. they are adamantly opposed to tax increases. in that respect, they have allegiance to both parties. boehner is clearly more willing to talk about broad tax reform and some of the things that the democrats want to talk about. cantor did not see that as producing a result that to not include something that was a tax increase. the more likely option is to pursue a more modest deal that they talked about in the biden group....
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at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >>> 22 minutes after the hour. minding your business this morning. u.s. stock markets are closed for the holiday today. the dow, nasdaq and s&p 500 closed higher friday. that boosted -- boosted by manufacturing numbers and an easing of those concerns in greece. >>> looking to a big jobs number on friday to give us a sense of how things are going back here at home. >>> eu's leaders have approved a $17 billion emergency funding for greece over the weekend. protests turned violent last week after parliament added new austerity measures including new pay cuts for public workers to secure the funds from the eu. >>> a study says people are adding more to their retirement nest eggs. those savings rose to about $18 trillion the last quarter. according to the investment company institute, up 10% from the same time last year and below the record high in 2007. >>> the group anonymous claiming it stole 2 dozen user name and passwords of achle employees. anonymous tweeted about the attack sunday night and posted the hacked info
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forces in afghanistan attended reenlistment ceremony at bagram airfield in afghanistan. troops say they were honored to have general visit them on independence day and today at the white house vm thanked the troops for their service. >> you represent the latest in a long line of hero who have served our country with honor. who made incredible sacrifices to protect the freedom that we all enjoy. >>reporter: more than 1200 military members and their family were his invited to the fourth of july celebration at the white house. celebration included barbecue, concert followed by fireworks. >> in san jose thousands celebrated the holiday at the fourth annual rose white blue parade. event revival of the rose carnival that began in 1896 and later became known as the fiesta la rose parade. rose is in the title it's all about the red white and blue. some of the most colorful participant said is important to celebrate what america is all about. >> a society where you can go in and when you have a problem with the fouvt you don't have to take a gun. you can step u up. you can good t
forces in afghanistan attended reenlistment ceremony at bagram airfield in afghanistan. troops say they were honored to have general visit them on independence day and today at the white house vm thanked the troops for their service. >> you represent the latest in a long line of hero who have served our country with honor. who made incredible sacrifices to protect the freedom that we all enjoy. >>reporter: more than 1200 military members and their family were his invited to the...
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they take care of the health- care of 22 states west of the mississippi. he is committed and actively involved with the military to address the problem of suicide. i am in the stress-relief business. i am in the morale-boosting business. we spend a lot of time with medal of honor recipients and going to bases and reaching out to their families and trying to communicate to them that there are alternatives to taking your life. sometimes they do not think there are. that is a serious problem. it is important. he met its -- the message that we send out to our military people that we visit is always to reach out to somebody who knew recognize is in need. those signs are clear. we need to try to do a lot more. it is a serious problem. there are a lot of people dedicated to this. we have to do a lot more. >> then there are the people who have passed away. just this week it was reported that the fbi is doing an investigation of alleged wrongdoing at arlington cemetery, perhaps a financial wrongdoing and the loss of remains at the cemetery. what is your reaction wh
they take care of the health- care of 22 states west of the mississippi. he is committed and actively involved with the military to address the problem of suicide. i am in the stress-relief business. i am in the morale-boosting business. we spend a lot of time with medal of honor recipients and going to bases and reaching out to their families and trying to communicate to them that there are alternatives to taking your life. sometimes they do not think there are. that is a serious problem. it...
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they have now raised $4 million. that's three-times as much as they ever raised before on these polo fields before. david, remarkable place. >> bob woodruff, taking in some polo and the prince tonight. bob, thanks so much. >>> also from southern california this evening, they are remembering a former first lady, betty ford. the betty ford center is there. and mrs. ford died yesterday in california at the age of 93. she leaves behind a powerful legacy. this evening, in her own words, how she described her addiction while in the white house and the moment her family confronted her. it was the kind of courage and candor never before seen from a first lady, who admitted to an entire country that she was struggling with addiction to alcohol and painkillers. and she would famously open the betty ford center, to help others like her. >> she has, as all of you know, responded strongly by admitting the challenge to recover her own health. we're very proud of you. >> reporter: there were the known names that sought help. elizab
they have now raised $4 million. that's three-times as much as they ever raised before on these polo fields before. david, remarkable place. >> bob woodruff, taking in some polo and the prince tonight. bob, thanks so much. >>> also from southern california this evening, they are remembering a former first lady, betty ford. the betty ford center is there. and mrs. ford died yesterday in california at the age of 93. she leaves behind a powerful legacy. this evening, in her own...
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somewhere between $1 and $4 trillion. they're talking about taxes, social security, medicare, defense and most everyone agrees that it has to be done by next week to give congress time to pass the legislation. in our interview today, we spoke with the president in the same room where f.d.r. broadcast his fireside chats. it wasn't that long ago when compromise in washington was considered a virtue, not a vice. >> pelley: ronald reagan and tip o'neill were on opposite sides of the political spectrum but they respected each other, they liked each other and they got things done. do you like speaker boehner? >> i do. and i think john would like to do the right thing. >> pelley: do you trust him? >> i... i do trust that when john tells me something he means it. i think that his challenge right now is inside his caucus, but i think ronald reagan and tip o'neill are a great example. ronald reagan repeatedly took steps that included revenue in order for him to accomplish some of these larger goals, and the question is, if ronald r
somewhere between $1 and $4 trillion. they're talking about taxes, social security, medicare, defense and most everyone agrees that it has to be done by next week to give congress time to pass the legislation. in our interview today, we spoke with the president in the same room where f.d.r. broadcast his fireside chats. it wasn't that long ago when compromise in washington was considered a virtue, not a vice. >> pelley: ronald reagan and tip o'neill were on opposite sides of the political...
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senators making very high profile visits to afghanistan today. how they're raising doubts about president obama's exit strategy in that company and more confusion about whether cell phones actually cause cancer. what new research found about the radiation risk. >>> and a child survives a ten story plunge from a balcony. the incredible way a stranger stepped in to save her. >>> travel forecast time if you must get out we've got sunny skies, clear conditions at sfo. 79 degrees there. just beautiful in the bay area. travel across the country you'll run into a few clouds but i think okay as we head in towards chicago. looking at 81, pretty comfortable there with partly cloudy skies. continuing on toward the eastern seaboard it's going to get hot in spots. new york looking at a temperature of 90 today and partly cloudy. more on your local weather coming right up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back. 4:48 now. three prominent senators in afghanistan today. their plan to meet with the president there. joel brown tells us each of the senators is expressing
senators making very high profile visits to afghanistan today. how they're raising doubts about president obama's exit strategy in that company and more confusion about whether cell phones actually cause cancer. what new research found about the radiation risk. >>> and a child survives a ten story plunge from a balcony. the incredible way a stranger stepped in to save her. >>> travel forecast time if you must get out we've got sunny skies, clear conditions at sfo. 79 degrees...
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the brewers would go on to with win 4-3. unbelievable. look at that. >>> up next, what, if anything, did we learn today? we'll tell you. erently. roc® multi-correxion 4 zone moisturizer with roc®retinol and antioxidants. lines, wrinkles, and sun damage will fade. roc multi-correxion. correct what ages you. roc multi-correxion. ...was it something big? ...or something small? ...something old? ...or something new? ...or maybe, just maybe... it's something you haven't seen yet. the 2nd generation of intel core processors. stunning visuals, intelligent performance. this is visibly smart. aflac! oh, i've just got major medical... major medical. ...but it helps pay the doctors. pays the doctors, boyyy! [ quack ] oh yeah? what about your family? ♪ we added aflac, so we get cash! it's like our safety net... ♪ to help with the mortgage or whatever we need! so my family doesn't feel the pain too. ha! [ male announcer ] help protect your family at aflac.com. [ pigeons ] heyyy! hooo!!! [ male i've tried it.p protect your family at aflac.com. bu
the brewers would go on to with win 4-3. unbelievable. look at that. >>> up next, what, if anything, did we learn today? we'll tell you. erently. roc® multi-correxion 4 zone moisturizer with roc®retinol and antioxidants. lines, wrinkles, and sun damage will fade. roc multi-correxion. correct what ages you. roc multi-correxion. ...was it something big? ...or something small? ...something old? ...or something new? ...or maybe, just maybe... it's something you haven't seen yet. the 2nd...
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we had the largest expansion in the history of this country, over 22 million new net jobs. we handed off to president bush a record surplus. he cut taxes. he cut taxes, and look where we are now. he inherited a record surplus. alan greenspan said we were in danger of having too much money, the federal government. we had a $5 trillion surplus going into the future. the budget would have balanced this year. where are the jobs from these bush tax cuts? the reason there are $3 trillion sitting on the sidelines is that the middle class cannot buy. it is not because -- if you are a billionaire, you can only buy so many cars, so many planes. it is the middle-class that really believes our economy. we have to be thinking of them. thank you. >> center -- se --nator laughtenburg? >> i approach this from a standpoint of personal experience that tells me that we are not doing the right thing in our country, that those of us who are fortunate enough to have succeeded financially, whether through inheritance or hard work -- the fact of the matter is that we are living pretty high on the
we had the largest expansion in the history of this country, over 22 million new net jobs. we handed off to president bush a record surplus. he cut taxes. he cut taxes, and look where we are now. he inherited a record surplus. alan greenspan said we were in danger of having too much money, the federal government. we had a $5 trillion surplus going into the future. the budget would have balanced this year. where are the jobs from these bush tax cuts? the reason there are $3 trillion sitting on...
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almost 3/4 say it should be used to reduce the national debt. no concept, no team spirit, and an unconvincing appearance over all. the spectators are harsh in their judgment of the government team, and there is not much on the positive side to balance out. the german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of time left before the final whistle. >> thank you for joining us. stay with us if you can.
almost 3/4 say it should be used to reduce the national debt. no concept, no team spirit, and an unconvincing appearance over all. the spectators are harsh in their judgment of the government team, and there is not much on the positive side to balance out. the german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of...
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almost 3/4 say it should be used to reduce the national debt. no concept, no team spirit, and an unconvincing appearance over all. the spectators are harsh in their judgment of the government team, and there is not much on the positive side to balance out. the german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of time left before the final whistle. >> thank you for joining us. stay with us if you can. which foot was it? best make that "best wishes." we don't want them getng their hopes up, do we? no, i suppose not. have always done it. why should she watch the flowers? nobody really remembers,
almost 3/4 say it should be used to reduce the national debt. no concept, no team spirit, and an unconvincing appearance over all. the spectators are harsh in their judgment of the government team, and there is not much on the positive side to balance out. the german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of...
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support the prime minister's plan to maintain british troop levels above 9,000 the last two years, 4 deuce fighting season and the next. this will give our forces best chance of consolidating the situation before the process of transition to afghan control accelerate in 2012/2013 when our forces come home in greater numbers. i first asked about the issue of our troops commitments can he assure the house that our reduction go-slow, particularly the americans this will not cause british forces to take on a disproportionate share of the burden and can he ensure control of the house the detailed plan for troop drawdown and i am sure he can give assurance. we will always be based on military advice on the ground. we also have troops who do a difficult job testing their circumstances. on the subject of military equipment can the prime minister also assure the house our armed forces will receive all the equipment they need in the months ahead including the 12 chinooks the prime minister promised of which the order has not been placed? mr. speaker, auld professionalism of our armed forces is
support the prime minister's plan to maintain british troop levels above 9,000 the last two years, 4 deuce fighting season and the next. this will give our forces best chance of consolidating the situation before the process of transition to afghan control accelerate in 2012/2013 when our forces come home in greater numbers. i first asked about the issue of our troops commitments can he assure the house that our reduction go-slow, particularly the americans this will not cause british forces to...
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his third in two days, two run shot and the birds edge the braves 5-4. and congrats to o's catcher matt weighters who was named to the all-star game. >>> and nadal 5-0 all time in grand slam matches against djokovic but nadal has a 20 match winning streak at wimbledon. after the return of the serve, a drop shot and reply was pretty. won the first two sets 6-4, 6-1 and he was on fire. but fadal is not the top seed for nothing. he would rally and win the third set 6-1. and now djokovic was on the ropes. but he weathers the storm, it is patch point and nadal would hit long and trigger a priceless reaction. he wins in four sets capturing his second grand slam this year, the third of his career. he will be ranked number one tomorrow for the very first time. >>> and the mystics hosting the seattle storm but without score langhorne is dealing with back issues. but mattia hitting the baseline and she had 15 and the mystics get to within 7 in the final quarter. but the mystics fall by 10 and they are now 2-6. >> final 15 seconds to you, gwen. >>> let's look at ra
his third in two days, two run shot and the birds edge the braves 5-4. and congrats to o's catcher matt weighters who was named to the all-star game. >>> and nadal 5-0 all time in grand slam matches against djokovic but nadal has a 20 match winning streak at wimbledon. after the return of the serve, a drop shot and reply was pretty. won the first two sets 6-4, 6-1 and he was on fire. but fadal is not the top seed for nothing. he would rally and win the third set 6-1. and now djokovic...
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elise, this game is tied at one, after extra time, we go to penalty kicks, france up 4-3. england needs to make this kick to keep pace. not this time. hits the crossbar. france moves on to the semifinals. >>> i love it, look at the kids getting clobbered out there by marshawn lynch. he's back in the bay for football camp. the camp provides 600 kids the opportunity to work on their skills, sportsmanship and team work skills while building self-esteem on and off the field. any time you can clobber a kid and then laugh in his face, that's great sportsmanship, right? >>> we're changing gears here a little bit. a 7.1 earthquake hit the northeast coast of japan about a half hour ago. that's the same area that was devastated by the earthquake and tsunami in march. there is a tsunami warning for japan, there's been no warning for california at this point. coming up on technow .. the next mov efor netflix .. will there be a happy ending? take a ride on a crazy, eco- friendly, cool new bike .. protect yourself against the next large-
elise, this game is tied at one, after extra time, we go to penalty kicks, france up 4-3. england needs to make this kick to keep pace. not this time. hits the crossbar. france moves on to the semifinals. >>> i love it, look at the kids getting clobbered out there by marshawn lynch. he's back in the bay for football camp. the camp provides 600 kids the opportunity to work on their skills, sportsmanship and team work skills while building self-esteem on and off the field. any time you...
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and nato forces in afghanistan. why they would want to kill somebody allegedly involved in the opium trade remains to be seen. however, having played all sides he's certain to have made a number of enemies over the years. charles? >> what do we know about the circumstances in which he was killed? >> he was killed -- homes -- i guess one of his guards shot him and he died soon after. >> i guess he was shot allegedly by one of his guards. meanwhile there's been an air strike in one of the parts of afghanistan. is that the work of nato? >> reporter: i haven't received word on where the strike was and if it was in reaction to this particular event. air strikes are ongoing here throughout the country particularly in southern afghanistan, where u.s. forces have been the contraiting on trying to eradicate the insurgency there and in eastern afghanistan they have a more difficult time to doing so. charles? >> carmen joining us live from cnn kabul. we'll take a break and update you with the selling on the european markets in
and nato forces in afghanistan. why they would want to kill somebody allegedly involved in the opium trade remains to be seen. however, having played all sides he's certain to have made a number of enemies over the years. charles? >> what do we know about the circumstances in which he was killed? >> he was killed -- homes -- i guess one of his guards shot him and he died soon after. >> i guess he was shot allegedly by one of his guards. meanwhile there's been an air strike in...
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in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's association said it's rejecting the contract offer. according to the union the city's last offer called for employees to pay 10% of their health care premium and 4% of their retirement. currently they pay $55 a month for family medical coverage. the current contract will expire at the end of the month. >>> tonight the city council will consider guidelines for the use of cell phone, that prompted by the fear that use could be linked to damage to the brain. the guidelines would suggest to limit use and put distance between a person's body and the phone. >> a woman accused of assaulting a tsa agent won't fa
in afghanistan the general handed over command of the afghanistan war to his successor. it'll be john allen's task to guide force as they prepare to hand off security control to afghanistan forces by the end of 2014. >>> the hand off happened hours after a top alli of the afghanistan president was gunned down a member of the parl," ament was also killed. just last week the president's half brother was killed. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> the pleasant hill's...
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they lowered the tax rate and the corporate rate to 22% and the personal rate to 23%. yes, there were revenue raises by closing loopholes, but it made it a competitive economy. we have to reduce spending and grow the economy. >> the other issue, even if you are talking raising tax rates on the highest earners, the revenue is not enough to make a dent. medicare, medicaid and social security are the tough calls but they have to be made. >> gene, is it the debt or unemployment as a bigger issue? >> unemployment. unemployment is the biggest issue. ask the american people. it's what people have told, pollsters have told, voters have told candidates they care about now. it's a crisis in this country. it will be tragic if we do something that makes the unemployment picture worst. >> to say it's the debt or jobs is not the right choice. the debt is one of the reasons we don't have jobs. if you are a small business person and looking at default and $14 trillion in debt. what is going to happen in our economy. let's see if the government can get their act together and cut spendi
they lowered the tax rate and the corporate rate to 22% and the personal rate to 23%. yes, there were revenue raises by closing loopholes, but it made it a competitive economy. we have to reduce spending and grow the economy. >> the other issue, even if you are talking raising tax rates on the highest earners, the revenue is not enough to make a dent. medicare, medicaid and social security are the tough calls but they have to be made. >> gene, is it the debt or unemployment as a...
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the nationals win, 5-4. let's go to nationals park where fans were certainly in the 4th of july spirit down there. uncle sam, even abraham lincoln made an appearance at the park. top of the 4th. nationals up 2-1. jordan zimmerman facing al fono sorian opops. look at this. it falls, zimmerman, what's going on. ramirez would score off that gaffe. and marlin bird going to try to score, beats the throw. the cubs take a 3-2 lead. werth, though, would make up for it later. and thank goodness, he did. top of the six, bases loaded for soto, singles to right. ramirez would score, but werth gets pena at the plate. that is a great throw, just 4-2 cubs instead of more damage. so now the bottom of the seventh, 4-3, cubs. bases loaded against kerry wood, and wood walks in. desmond scores to tie the game, so we are headed to extra innings, tied at 4. nats' fans cheering. bottom of the tenth, rodriguez comes to the plate with werth on second base. on the first pitch to pudge, werth steals third base with no throw. and that
the nationals win, 5-4. let's go to nationals park where fans were certainly in the 4th of july spirit down there. uncle sam, even abraham lincoln made an appearance at the park. top of the 4th. nationals up 2-1. jordan zimmerman facing al fono sorian opops. look at this. it falls, zimmerman, what's going on. ramirez would score off that gaffe. and marlin bird going to try to score, beats the throw. the cubs take a 3-2 lead. werth, though, would make up for it later. and thank goodness, he did....
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is quitting on afghanistan. key senators are raising doubts about president obama's withdrawal plan for afghanistan. >> it is an unnecessary risk. >> i really do worry this may have undercut the momentum. i hope i'm wrong. >> reporter: in kabul republican senators john mccain and lindsey graham called the strategy too risky and say it could put american troops and the plan in jeopardy. the plan calls for pulling out 10,000 troops by the end of this year with another 23,000 gone by the end of next summer. >> i hope that it will work out but it is certainly deprives us of the necessary troops that we need for the second fighting season. >> the obama administration is standing by its plan saying successes on the ground especially the killing of osama bin laden have made it possible. >> al qaeda is under more pressure than at any time since 9/11. >> reporter: still this deadly taliban raid on a hotel in kabul last week shows insurgents aren't willing to go quietly. >> if we don't succeed here and the taliban comes b
is quitting on afghanistan. key senators are raising doubts about president obama's withdrawal plan for afghanistan. >> it is an unnecessary risk. >> i really do worry this may have undercut the momentum. i hope i'm wrong. >> reporter: in kabul republican senators john mccain and lindsey graham called the strategy too risky and say it could put american troops and the plan in jeopardy. the plan calls for pulling out 10,000 troops by the end of this year with another 23,000...
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in singapore. >> and it is 4:00 a.m. in london. broadcasting to viewers in america on pbs and around the world. this is "neuza de." -- "neuza dnewsday." >> five months after the uprising against colonel gaddafi's role, the transitional council has been recognized as the new government of libya. here is this assessment. >> the libyan embassy in central london, a hugely valuable piece of real estate, besieged, as usual, by a small, ever-present group of demonstrators. they were overjoyed by britain's decision to recognize their movement. and this is tripoli, where the heart of the city, green square, is now decorated with a gigantic portrait of colonel gaddafi himself. he has never been a man to shrink from self pulled the city. but now, britain, which was keenest about bombing gaddafi's libya, has decided to cut the last remaining diplomatic links. >> we longer recognize them as representatives of the libyan government -- we no longer recognize them as representatives of the libyan government and we invite a new diplomatic to take o
in singapore. >> and it is 4:00 a.m. in london. broadcasting to viewers in america on pbs and around the world. this is "neuza de." -- "neuza dnewsday." >> five months after the uprising against colonel gaddafi's role, the transitional council has been recognized as the new government of libya. here is this assessment. >> the libyan embassy in central london, a hugely valuable piece of real estate, besieged, as usual, by a small, ever-present group of...